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指定

zhǐ dìng

HSK 6

Meaning

  • to appoint
  • to assign
  • designated

Definition

指定:确定、选定或明确指出某人或某物。

To designate, appoint, or specify someone or something.

Usage

常用于表示明确地选择或安排某人做某事,或明确地规定某事物。

Often used to indicate clearly choosing or arranging for someone to do something, or clearly stipulating something.

Examples

  • 1 老师指定小明为班长。 (The teacher designated Xiaoming as the class monitor.)
  • 2 请指定一个地点见面。 (Please designate a meeting place.)
  • 3 合同中指定了交货日期。 (The contract specifies the delivery date.)
  • 4 这项任务指定由你来完成。 (This task is assigned to you to complete.)
  • 5 她指定了继承人。 (She designated an heir.)
  • 6 请在表格中指定您的国籍。 (Please specify your nationality in the form.)
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